This is a list of graphical methods with a mathematical basis. Included are diagram techniques, chart techniques, plot techniques, and other forms of visualization.
There is also a list of computer graphics and descriptive geometry topics.
Simple displays
Business methods
- Flowchart
- Gantt chart
- Growth-share matrix (often called BCG chart)
- Work breakdown structure
- Control chart
- Ishikawa diagram
- Pareto chart (often used to prioritise outputs of an Ishikawa diagram)
Conceptual analysis
- Mind mapping
- Concept mapping
- Conceptual graph
- Entity-relationship diagram
- Tag cloud, also known as word cloud
Statistics
- Autocorrelation plot
- Bar chart
- Biplot
- Box plot
- Bullet graph
- Chernoff faces
- Control chart
- Fan chart
- Forest plot
- Funnel plot
- Galbraith plot
- Histogram
- Mosaic plot
- Multidimensional scaling
- np-chart
- p-chart
- Pie chart
- Probability plot
- Poincaré plot
- Q–Q plot
- Rankit
- Run chart
- Seasonal subseries plot
- Scatter plot
- Skewplot
- Ternary plot
- Recurrence plot
- Waterfall chart
- Violin plot
Other
- Ulam spiral
- Nomogram
- Fitness landscape
- Weather map
- Predominance diagram
- One-line diagram
- Autostereogram
- Edgeworth box
- Lineweaver-Burk diagram
- Eadie-Hofstee diagram
- Population pyramid
- Parametric plot
- Causality loop diagram
- Ramachandran plot
- V model
- Sentence diagram
- Tree structure
- Treemapping
- Airfield traffic pattern diagram